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Alama
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Alama (kwa Kiingereza "sign"[1]) ni kitu, mchoro, maandishi, kifaa ambacho hutambulisha kitu kingine, tukio, sehemu n.k.
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Baadhi yake ni asili, kwa mfano radi ya umeme na dalili za ugonjwa.[2]
Baadhi zimetungwa na binadamu, kwa mfano vituo katika maandishi na vitendo vya mikono wakati wa kuongea.[3]
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